Some irked by bike share program's weight limit

UPI News Service, 05/02/2013

Some New Yorkers said they were outraged to learn the city's new bike share program will not allow any riders weighing more than 260 pounds.

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The city Department of Transportation program, which begins this month, requires those who sign up for $95 per year or $25 per week to sign a contract stating users must not exceed maximum weight limit [260 pounds]," the New York Post reported Thursday.